#D8BF46#D8BF46

#D8BF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.140 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8BF46
RGB	rgb(216, 191, 70)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 67.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, -4.53, 61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 61.93, 94.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% -0.018 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.14 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0574, 52.3051, 13.3577)
Luminance	0.5230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8BF46 #465FD8

analogous

#D87646 #D8BF46 #A8D846

triadic

#D8BF46 #46D8BF #BF46D8

tetradic

#D8BF46 #46D876 #465FD8 #D846A8

square

#D8BF46 #46D876 #465FD8 #D846A8

split-complementary

#D8BF46 #46A8D8 #7646D8

monochromatic

#87751C #BAA127 #D8BF46 #E3D079 #EDE2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D8BF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#D8BF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8BF46

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8BF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8BF46	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8bf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.140 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d280',
    500: '#d8bf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8bf46;
$custom-light: #e8d280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8bf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.726,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80421,
    "c": 0.13995,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8BF46

secondary

#35448D

accent

#5DE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8BF46

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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